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329: Are You Falling for These 5 Writing Instruction Myths?
- Language learning
Writing instruction can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re trying to fit everything in and help students meet grade-level expectations. But what if some of the things we think we need to do to build strong writers are actually making writing instruction harder than it needs to be? In this episode, Emily and Sara are breaking down five common writing instruction myths they believed as classroom teachers and sharing what they would do differently now. From focusing too much on essays and isolated grammar practice to feeling like you need a dedicated writing block, they’re sharing prac...
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Hey, Stellar teachers, welcome back to the Stellar Teacher podcast. I'm Emily and today I am joined by Sarah, the CEO and founder of the Stellar Teacher Company.
Hey, Sarah, how are you? Hey, Emily, I'm excited to be back on the podcast with you. I know, I always love when we get to have
a more casual teacher conversation on the podcast. It's just so fun. I know, it's like our teacher, it's like having a conversation with your teacher bestie
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